Sunday, April 27, 2014

Tornado warning extended for Sarcoxie, Reeds, Avilla area

(From the National Weather Service)

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
630 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
  NORTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
  NORTHEASTERN NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 715 PM CDT

* AT 625 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SARCOXIE...AND MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
           TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
           LIKELY.

* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  SARCOXIE AND REEDS AROUND 635 PM CDT.
  LA RUSSELL AND AVILLA AROUND 645 PM CDT.
  STOTTS CITY AND MAPLE GROVE AROUND 650 PM CDT.
  RED OAK AROUND 655 PM CDT.
  MILLER AROUND 710 PM CDT.

INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 18 AND 38 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY
THIS DANGEROUS STORM.

THE TORNADO WARNING REPLACES THE TORNADO WARNING PREVIOUSLY IN
AFFECT FOR NEWTON AND EASTERN JASPER COUNTIES.

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